Lab Test Catalog

RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Detection PCR

Ordering Tests

Test Name (Aliases)

RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Detection PCR

Test Code

LAB3637

Code Alt

Code Alt

Tests Included

RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus)

Method

Methods

Performing Lab

Riverview Health Laboratory – Noblesville

Days Performed

Daily – as received

Required Forms

Required Forms

Requirements Preps

Collect a nasopharyngeal swab using the M6 transport media (conical tube with pink liquid and red cap) and FLOQ swab. Select the nostril exhibiting the most visible drainage, or the nostril that is most congested if drainage is not visible. Insert the swab until resistance is met, rotate several times against the nasal wall before removal, place the swab into the M6 media, break swab off at marked spot and recap tube tightly.
Specimen Collecting and Handling

Specimen Type

Nasopharyngeal Swab in M6 Media

Collection Container

M6 Media (Conical tube with pink liquid and red cap) and FLOQ Swab

Required Volume

Nasopharyngeal Swab

Specimen Handling

Nasopharyngeal Swab

Name on Report

Name on Report

Clinical Use

Clinical Use

Reference Range

Reference Range

Critical Values

Critical Values
Charge and Set-up

Coding CPT

Coding CPT

Coding Loinic

Coding Loinic

Additional Information

Review our policy provided here to learn more about Riverview Health Laboratory’s services, requirements for orders and specimen submission.

Lab Client Services Guidelines

Lab Collection for Nursing Home and Assisted Living

Modified Sample Collection for Long-Term Care Clients – COVID-19 Plan

The Laboratory evaluates quality and integrity for each specimen submitted for testing in order to ensure accurate results. The policy for evaluation and handling of samples that do not meet quality criteria is viewable here.

Specimen Acceptability and Rejection Policy

Lab Client Portal

Riverview Health Laboratory can now connect with outreach clients to provide electronic order entry and results using the LabWorks Portal. Access to the portal is available for professional clients in the clinic, skilled care, and assisted living location. To request site access for your health care team, please contact the Laboratory at 317.776.7241.
Riverview LabWorks Portal

Lab Client Portal

The following forms may be used to submit requests for laboratory services.

Cytopathology Requisition Form

Surgical Pathology and Medical Cytology Requisition Form

Lead Form – Minors Only

AFP Maternal – Prenatal Quad Form

Patient Collection Instructions

Collection Instructions – Clean Catch Mid Stream Urine

Collection Instructions – 24-Hour Urine

Collection Instructions – Pinworm Prep

Collection Instructions – Semen Fertility

Collection Instructions – Semen Post Vasectomy

For More Information

Riverview Health Laboratory
395 Westfield Road
Noblesville, IN 46060

 

317.776.7241